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Eli Lilly nears deal to buy psychedelic drugmaker AtaiBeckley, Bloomberg News reports

Eli Lilly nears deal to buy psychedelic drugmaker AtaiBeckley, Bloomberg News reports


Merger Arbeconomics, downside, days

Deal value

Per-share offer

Premium

Days to close

Term fee

Consideration
AnnouncedJul 16, 2026
Days outstanding48d
Expected close
Termination fee
Reverse term fee
Go-shop period
Fiduciary out
Financing condition
Debt commitment
Insider lock-up

No structured deal economics extracted yet. Re-run the scanner or fall back to the source filing below.


Timelineannounced → close
  1. Announced

    Jul 16, 2026

  2. Preliminary Proxy

  3. Definitive Proxy

  4. Record date

  5. Shareholder vote

  6. Expected close


Vote Mechanicsrecord / mailing / vote
Vote date
Record date
Mailing date
Record → vote
Threshold
Min approvalparsed
Shares outstanding
Insider lock-up

Regulatory & ConditionsHSR / EU / CFIUS / MAC

No regulatory or closing-conditions data extracted yet. The merger agreement Exhibit 10.1 contains this in the “Conditions to Closing” and “Regulatory Approvals” articles.


Closing Conditionsapprovals · vote · financing · lockups

No closing-condition data extracted.


Interloper Riskcompeting bids, activist filers

No competing-bidder, activist, or dissident-proxy signals in the database for this target.


Advisors

No advisor data on record for this deal.


Sources

Eli Lilly is ​in talks to acquire psychedelic drugmaker ‌AtaiBeckley and a deal could be announced as soon as this week, Bloomberg News ​reported on...

Item id: 34817250-16ee-4421-b5e1-4f63119f56c3 · ingested Jul 16, 2026